Death Row
After Governor Pete Wilson decreed in December 1991 that CCWF shall hold all female Death Row inmates in California, Maureen McDermott became the first Death Row inmate at CCWF.
The Death Row inmates' names (with years of sentencing) are:
- Rosie Alfaro (sentenced 1992)
- Dora Luz Buenrostro (1998)
- Socorro Caro (2002)
- Celeste Simone Carrington (1994)
- Cynthia Coffman (1989)
- Kerry Lyn Dalton (1995)
- Susan Eubanks (1999)
- Veronica Gonzales (1998)
- Maureen McDermott (1990)
- Michelle Lyn Michaud (2002)
- Valerie Dee Martin (2010)
- Tanya Nelson (2010)
- Sandi Dawn Nieves (2000)
- Angelina Rodriguez (2004)
- Brooke Rottiers (2010)
- Mary Ellen Samuels (1994)
- Cathy Lynn Sarinana (2009)
- Janeen Marie Snyder (2006)
- Catherine Thompson (1993)
- Manling Williams (2011)
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Famous quotes containing the words death and/or row:
“I thought of all that worked dark pits
Of war, and died
Digging the rock where Death reputes
Peace lies indeed.”
—Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)
“all afternoon
Their witless offspring flock like piped rats to its siren
Crescendo, and agape on the crumbling ridge
Stand in a row and learn.”
—William Stanley Merwin (b. 1927)